Folk legend Paul Stookey
headlines 2013 NCORE
with Jasiri X and Chuck Perkins

Noel Paul Stookey (the “Paul” of the legendary folk group Peter, Paul & Mary) and his legacy initiative, Music2Life, will produce MUSIC MATTERS at 7 p.m. Friday, May 31 as […]

Block party fundraiser planned for owners of Vaughan’s Lounge who lost home to fire

For Cindy Wood and Chris Songy, December 1 was intended to be a momentous day marking the 40th anniversary of their ownership of Vaughan’s Lounge, a beloved Bywater bar that […]

OHD brings his celestial spectacular to Cafe Istanbul

Walking into Cafe Istanbul on the night of the debut album release party for Mine by OHD, a palpable sense of anticipation hung in the air as thick as the […]

Yohan Giaume, Whisper of a Shadow, Opus 1 (Independent)

Trumpeter Yohan Giaume has reached well into the pre-jazz past to put a very personal modern stamp on the musical tradition that is so much the lifeblood of New Orleans. […]

Music documentary ‘Between the Notes’ shouldn’t be missed

Given the losses it’s endured over the past year, New Orleans music could use a smart, well-crafted love letter. It gets one in Between the Notes, a half-hour documentary short […]

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“Maroon Messengers Calling” experimental performance presents stories of Maroons

Premiering at the Ashé Cultural Arts Center on Sunday, August 25, “Maroon Messengers Calling: Past, Present & Beyond,” a mixed-media experimental performance, will delve into the often unexplored stories of […]

Previous Album Releases

Released in December 2017 Dave Bartholomew: Jump Children! (Imperial Singles Plus 1950-1962) (Jasmine) Grayson Capps: Scarlett Roses (Royal Potato Family) Crooked Vines: Alive (Independent) Dick Deluxe: Dive Bar Christmas (FritzCo) Ken Colyer Trust Band with Joe Payton: At Cafe […]

John Boutte, Dwayne Dopsie, Hot 8 & more set for Tremé Fall Festival

The first weekend in October will mark the return of the Tremé Fall Festival, the annual affair aiming to preserve Tremé’s architecture, culture, history and future. Supported by the Historic Faubourg […]

In Memoriam: Ivory “Wildman” Holmes (1954-2018)

“He did a lot of projects,” Chief Derrick Hulin of the Golden Blades declares of Wildman Ivory Holmes’ eagerness on many creative fronts. “As a wildman, he was tough, tough—he […]

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San Francisco-based musician and promoter Mitch Stein feels at home in New Orleans

Mitch Stein scored his first success as a live-music promoter decades ago by booking New Orleans’ first family of funk, the Neville Brothers. While attending Syracuse University in the early […]

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